criostal

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish cristall, from Latin crystallum, from Ancient Greek κρύσταλλος (krústallos, “clear ice”), from κρύος (krúos, “frost”), from Proto-Indo-European *krus-, *kru- (“hard, hard outer surface, crust”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɾˠɪsˠt̪ˠəlˠ/

Noun

criostal m (genitive singular criostail, nominative plural criostail)

  1. crystal (array of atoms; mineral; glassware)

Declension

Declension of criostal (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative criostal criostail
vocative a chriostail a chriostala
genitive criostail criostal
dative criostal criostail
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an criostal na criostail
genitive an chriostail na gcriostal
dative leis an gcriostal
don chriostal 		leis na criostail

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of criostal
radical lenition eclipsis
criostal chriostal gcriostal

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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